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SBA to YRA: distance & flight time
Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) → Gamètì (Rae Lakes Airport)
2,054 mi
3,306 km · 1,785 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBA — Santa Barbara Municipal Airport · Santa Barbara, United States
- YRA — Rae Lakes Airport · Gamètì, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SBA
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport18 mi away
- OXR · Oxnard Airport39 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport39 mi away
- NTD · Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)46 mi away
Near YRA
- YLE · Whatì Airport68 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport98 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SBA from YRA?
The flight distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Gamètì (YRA) is 2,054 miles (3,306 km, 1,785 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBA to YRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SBA to YRA?
Nonstop service on SBA–YRA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Gamètì?
Gamètì is 1 hour ahead of Santa Barbara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBA to YRA?
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Why are some SBA to YRA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBA–YRA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.